STORY: 1 died, 3 injured after mine collapsed in N. Türkiye
DATELINE: Sept. 14, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:06
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: OTHERS

SHOTLIST:
1. various of the front of Armutcuk Enterprise of the state-owned Turkish Hard Coal Enterprises (TTK) that the collapse occurred in Türkiye (courtesy of Ihlas news agency)

STORYLINE:

At least one worker was killed and three others were injured after a coal mine collapsed in northern Türkiye, the state-run TRT reported on Wednesday.

There was a collapse in a coal mine of the state-owned Turkish Hard Coal Enterprises near the Eregli district of Zonguldak Province for an unknown reason, the TRT reported.

Zonguldak Governor Osman Hacibektasoglu told NTV broadcaster that four workers were trapped under the rubble during the shift where 280 people worked, but one of the rescued workers died.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ankara.
(XHTV)